HISTORY PMSS Summary 1972-1973

Pine Mountain Settlement School
Series 04: HISTORIES
1937-2000 HISTORY PMSS Summaries

HISTORY PMSS Summary 1972-1973

Tags: History PMSS summary 1973-1973, staff members, interns, events, number of students, directors, Environmental Education, trustees, Berea Faculty Tour

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History of the Pine Mountain Settlement School
1972-73

Staff Members:

Roberta Blomberg, E. E.
Alvin Boggs, Recreation and Community Worker; Acting Director as of 4-1-73
Boyd Boggs, Maintenance
Matthew Boggs, Night Watchman
Ruth Boggs, Supervisor of Laurel House and Guest House, Bookkeeper
Asbel Browning, Maintenance
Lorraine Browning, Laurel House
Vernon Conley, Guidance Counselor, Green Hills School, E. E. staff, PMSS
Jess Cornett, Maintenance
Afton Garrison, E. E.
Phillip Green, E. E.
Alice Harris, Laurel House
E. Gilbert Lewis, Maintenance
Omer Lewis, Maintenance
Naomi Lucas, West Wind, Laurel House
Candy McClelland, E. E.
Jake Messer, E. E.
Jess Patterson, Maintenance
Mary Rogers, Librarian, E. E. Program
Peter Rogers, E. E. staff 1/2 time
Marlyn Smith, Maintenance
Peter Westover, Environmental Education Coordinator
Brit Wilder, Maintenance Supervisor & Farm Manager
Ella Wilder, Receptionist
Mildred Wilder, Laurel House
Burton Rogers, Director (Ass’t Director after 4-1-73.)

Interns:

Nancy Price, Dale Long, Ken Stolzfus 

Number of Students:

E. E. Program: 80 groups, 2800 people

Traditional Events:

Community Fair, Nativity Play

Other Events:

Rev. Alvin Boggs was named Acting Director of PMSS, April, 1972. Burton Rogers was named Assistant Director with special duties maintaining contact with PMSS friends.

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Page 2, 1972-73

Peter Westover, E. E. Coordinator, reported that in the first year of the program more than 80 groups, more than 2800 people, participated in the program. Enthusiastic letters from participants of all ages testified to the success of the program. There was a special 3-week college-level January term.

Kenneth Thompson replaced Marian Kingman as Secretary of the Board of Trustees. Edward Cawood, Harlan, and Mildred Mahoney, former PMSS teacher now in Indiana, were added to the Board of Trustees.

Berea Faculty Tour visited PMSS.

GALLERY: HISTORY PMSS Summary 1972-1973

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